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Our top choices for Great Explorations Children's Museum hotels

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The Inn on Third

The Inn on Third

The Inn on Third
2.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.7 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"The rooms are small but comfertable, staff is awesome. Great location, plenty to do near by."
United States
Bryan
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
The Inn on Third
Reception
Prestige Collection Boutique hotel

Prestige Collection Boutique hotel

Prestige Collection Boutique hotel
2.0 star property
Historic Old Northeast, 1.5 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
"Very friendly owner and a nice, clean room"
United States
Daniel
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Prestige Collection Boutique hotel
Exterior
Hollander Boutique Hotel

Hollander Boutique Hotel

Hollander Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.6 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2195)
"stylish rooms, good location and great amenities."
Canada
Nicholas
Hollander Boutique Hotel
View from room
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg, 2.1 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great location in beautiful downtown St Pete. Easy walking distance to many attractions. Room was nice and clean, enjoyed my stay."
United States
Matthew
The price is S$261
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown
Terrace/patio
Mint House St. Petersburg - Downtown

Mint House St. Petersburg - Downtown

Mint House St. Petersburg - Downtown
4.5 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg, 2.4 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (697)
"Very clean, conveniently located, and friendly staff."
United States
Carolyn
The price is S$191
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Mint House St. Petersburg - Downtown
Lobby sitting area
Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg
2.5 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.5 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1352)
"Courteous staff, nice rooms, HH amenities, competitive price!"
United States
Karl
Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg
Meeting facility
Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg, 2.1 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Clean hotel nice area "
United States
SIGRYD
The price is S$261
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown
Exterior
The Birchwood

The Birchwood

The Birchwood
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.7 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (744)
"Everything was great! Friendly staff, clean rooms."
United States
Rachel
The price is S$372
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Birchwood
Terrace/patio
Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL
2.5 star property
2.8 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Easy check in and stay was comfortable. Lots of food options all around as well! "
United States
alexis
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan, 2026
Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL
Lobby
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Historic Old Northeast, 1.6 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"It is a very nice hotel in a great location"
United States
Richard
The price is S$562
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan, 2026
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection
Bar (on property)
AC Hotel St. Petersburg Downtown

AC Hotel St. Petersburg Downtown

AC Hotel St. Petersburg Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg, 2 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (445)
"Linda at the front desk check in was amazing, so friendly and had a great vibe. I knew it was going to be a great stay just by the positive front desk experience! The lavender sachets was such a pleasant and nice touch before bed. Definitely would recommend 👍♥️"
United States
Linda
The price is S$246
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
AC Hotel St. Petersburg Downtown
3 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Moxy St. Petersburg Downtown

Moxy St. Petersburg Downtown

Moxy St. Petersburg Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg, 2.6 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (291)
"Friendly staff, great location. Room was comfortable. "
United States
Troy
The price is S$216
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan, 2026
Moxy St. Petersburg Downtown
Exterior
GALAXY HOTEL

GALAXY HOTEL

GALAXY HOTEL
2.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.7 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (558)
"Great location and wonderful staff"
United States
Brad
The price is S$188
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
GALAXY HOTEL
Room amenity
Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Wonderful stay. Very clean and quiet. Good breakfast."
United States
Wolfgang
The price is S$197
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG
American cuisine
Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.7 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (783)
"Room was clean, staff was great. Definitely would stay again. "
United States
Dominick
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Downtown
Exterior
The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property

The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property

The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property
2.5 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.9 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great experience, lovely staff, clean rooms and we even got to check in early thanks to the housecleaning staff!"
United States
Karla
The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property
Outdoor pool
Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront
4.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg, 2.5 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Clean room, courteous staff and good location"
United States
Mirza
The price is S$193
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan, 2026
Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront
Lobby
Ponce De Leon Hotel

Ponce De Leon Hotel

Ponce De Leon Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg, 2.2 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Always a good stay."
United States
Todd
Ponce De Leon Hotel
Exterior
Uptown Suites

Uptown Suites

Uptown Suites
2.0 star property
0.9 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
5.4 out of 10, (241)
"Best price and location in Saint Petersburg staff are friendly "
United States
Devan
Uptown Suites
Lobby sitting area
The Kenwood Gables Boutique Bed & Breakfast

The Kenwood Gables Boutique Bed & Breakfast

The Kenwood Gables Boutique Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Historic Kenwood, 3.5 km from Great Explorations Children's Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"What a great property run by a great team providing excellent service. I cannot wait to go back."
United States
Joseph
The price is S$318
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
The Kenwood Gables Boutique Bed & Breakfast
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Top Great Explorations Children's Museum Hotel Reviews

The Inn on Third

The Inn on Third

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful people both the staff as well as the other guests. Very clean "
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Inn on Third

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Great Explorations Children's Museum?
Great Explorations Children's Museum is located in an area of St. Petersburg known for its array of dining options, sporting events and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 122 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Great Explorations Children's Museum?
Hollander Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Great Explorations Children's Museum. Other good choices within a short distance include Uptown Suites and Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Great Explorations Children's Museum?
Expedia has 122 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Great Explorations Children's Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Great Explorations Children's Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Great Explorations Children's Museum.
What can I see and do near Great Explorations Children's Museum?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Fine Arts, The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art or Salvador Dali Museum. You can watch performances at Mahaffey Theater, The Palladium at St Petersburg College and Palladium Theater if you're interested in local theatre. Enjoy the outdoors at Sunken Gardens, Vinoy Park or Vinoy Park Beach.